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Industrial Automation Engineer

Peyton Resource Group
Grand Prairie, TX Full Time
POSTED ON 5/16/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 6/14/2026

Essential Duties & Responsibilities:

  • Responsible for mechanical and electrical assembly, testing, troubleshooting and modification of control systems used in automated machinery.
  • Performs maintenance service and repairs on production equipment including preventative maintenance.
  • Set up and programming of PLC’s, variable frequency and servo drives.
  • Set up and programming of operator interface devices.
  • Assembly and wiring of electrical control panels and machinery.
  • Generation of electrical schematics and support documentation.
  • Troubleshoot and diagnose electrical and mechanical failures on existing manufacturing equipment.
  • Advanced electrical controls troubleshooting and calibration of PLCs, transducers, motor starters, relays, solenoids, I/O cards, thermocouples, sensors, power supplies, transformers and other control devices.
  • Performs advanced conveyor troubleshooting/diagnostics and repairs.
  • Advanced hydraulic/pneumatic repairs and troubleshooting.



Qualifications

Experience, Skills & Education:

  • Requires 7 years of experience in the industrial manufacturing field or in a related area.
  • 7 years electrical troubleshooting and system diagnostics.
  • 3 years PLC programming and debugging.
  • Proficient in the use of test equipment such as Multi-meter, Megohmmeter, Ammeter, oscilloscope, etc.
  • Comprehensive understanding of Electro-mechanical components and their function(s) in automated manufacturing equipment.
  • Proficient in the use of automation software packages such as Direct Soft, C-More Designer, Do-More Designer, Motion Works, etc. (or a combination of other Industrial Automation Software).
  • Advanced PLC, Electrical Controls, VFD, and servo systems experience.
  • Knowledge and experience with AutoCAD.
  • Expert electrical troubleshooting experience in a manufacturing environment up to 480VAC.

Salary : $110,000 - $135,000

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